Westborn Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Westborn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westborn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Westborn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Westborn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Westborn is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westborn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Westborn reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Westborn is primarily found in: Michigan, where 40 percent live, Nevada, where 40 percent live and Vermont, where 20 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 29 percent live.

Westborn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Westborn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westbourn940/
Westbourne8912/
Wästborn8822/
Wettborn885/
Westburn881/
Westbarn881/
Westburne823/
Wetbourne820/
Wittborn758/
Westvärn752/
Wistburn751/
Whitborn750/
Whitbourn71333/
Whitborne711/
Withbourn711/
Bestburen711/
Whitbourne67222/
Bettbarn631/
Uitbarn531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Westborn
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